Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death…
A PORTRAIT IN BLACK LEADERSHIP Featuring Alvin Brooks Shorts 1 This is a continuation of our leadership series and we are featuring Mr. Alvin Brooks someone whom I’ve known personally…
Interview With Kansas City Fourth District Councilman Eric Bunch the councilman Short 1 talked about affordable housing and how he is a proponent of building more units that would be…
Interview with Nicholas Shepherd former NBA player turn businessman president of Elev8te Enterprises LLC. We talked about the new partnership with his company and Cascade Media Group what that was…
Latin America Series Host Jacquelyn Aguirre Interviews Dr. Maria Barragan-King joined us for conversations about her experiences as a Mexican dentist in the US, Mexico-US relations, immigration reform, and racism…
Sam & Dave were an American soul and R&B duo who performed together from 1961 until 1981. The tenor (higher) voice was Sam Moore (born 1935) and the baritone/tenor (lower)…
Redding was born in Dawson, Georgia, U.S., the fourth of six children, and the first son, Otis Redding, Sr., and Fannie Roseman. Redding senior was a sharecropper and then worked…
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. He is considered one of the greatest singers…
